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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,554,864 and 6,879,348

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,554,864 and 6,879,348 is: 10,390,086.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,554,864 : 6,879,348 = 6,879,348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,554,864/6,879,348 = 6,879,348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,554,864x = 6,879,348 × 6,879,348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,554,864x = 47,325,428,905,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,325,428,905,104/4,554,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,390,086.05

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